CUET 2026 Legal Studies Unit 2 (B) – Law of Contracts MCQ Question and Answers – MCQs for Practice

1. Indian Contract Act was enacted in which year?

2. X promises to supply 10 kgs of wheat and 3 packets of heroin to Y for a sum 2 of Rs. 10,000/-. Y pays Rs. 10,000/-. Is this agreement enforceable?

3. When a person accepts an offer it becomes a/an ______

4. When a new contract is substituted for an old contract, it is called _________

5. The time limit in which a contract should be performed is called ______

6. Which of the following is included in damages?

7. Which case was dismissed by the Court on the ground that the agreement entered into between the husband and wife was not a contract. The arrangement between the husband and wife was only a moral obligation and the parties never intended to create any legal relationship?

8. When Acceptance is made to a promise but not on the complete terms of the promise but to a lesser fulfilment of the promise, it is called __________

9. A offers to sell his car for 50,000 to B. B accepts the offer. In this case, the consideration for B is ________.

10. Which of these is NOT one of the instances when a contract gets discharged by operation of law?

11. When does an agreement become a contract?

12. Which of these is another term for  failure to perform the obligation by a party?

13. Who can revoke an offer before acceptance?

14. A expresses his willingness to sell his cottage to B for Rs. 5 lakhs. Here, A's willingness is called __________

15. An offer cannot be made to the public at large. This was held in which case?

16. Which is NOT one of the criteria that an agreement should fulfil?

17. When the contract neds, it is said to be __________

18. When is a contract eneterd into by a minor considered valid?

19. The object of the agreement should not be illegal, immoral or  ______________

20. An agreement without consideration is _____